The cumulative death toll of Corona 19 in the United States exceeded 500,000 on the 22nd. According to the international statistics website World O Meter, the cumulative death toll of Corona 19 in the United States was 51,616 as of the day. The cumulative number of infections was 28.82 million. This number is more than the number of deaths in the battles of the first and second wars in the United States, the Vietnam War, and the Korean War (426,000 people). US President Biden ordered all federal agencies to hoist early on this day. White House spokesman Jen Saki said at a briefing that day, “This is to commemorate the’painful milestone’ of 500,000 Corona 19 deaths.” Early on, it will be hoisted for five days.
US President Biden and his wife, Jill Biden, are celebrating the victims by attending a candlelight event in memory of 500,000 Corona 19 victims held at the White House on the evening of the 22nd. Reuters = Yonhap News
President Biden and Vice President Kamala attended a candle-lit ceremony held at the White House at sunset that day for victims of Corona 19. In his speech, President Biden recalled the scale of the sacrifices made to Americans and their families across the United States and emphasized Americans’ capacity to turn the pandemic through cooperation, including compliance with public health guidelines and vaccination.
U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris attend a candlelight event in memory of 500,000 Corona 19 victims held at the White House on the evening of the 22nd to commemorate the victims. Reuters==Yonhap News
U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris attend a candlelight event in memory of 500,000 Corona 19 victims held at the White House on the evening of the 22nd to commemorate the victims. AP=Yonhap News
US President Joe Biden remembers 500,000 Corona 19 victims with a sorrowful expression at the White House on the evening of the 22nd. Reuters = Yonhap News
US President Joe Biden remembers 500,000 Corona 19 victims with a sorrowful expression at the White House on the evening of the 22nd. AFP=Yonhap News
On the 22nd, the roof of the White House was caught in memory of 500,000 Corona 19 victims. At the direction of President Biden, federal agencies across the United States are hoisting early five days. EPA=Yonhap News
On the 22nd, the roof of the White House was caught in memory of 500,000 Corona 19 victims. At the direction of President Biden, federal agencies across the United States are hoisting early five days. AFP=Yonhap News
Reporter Choi Jeong-dong